Corporate Travel 2025: Balancing Budgets, Sustainability, and Shifting Priorities – Image Credit Unsplash+    Deloitte’s latest corporate travel survey reveals a complex landscape for business travel up to 2026. While budgets are generally increasing, there is a notable shift in priorities and a growing emphasis on cost management and sustainability. Deloitte’s latest corporate travel survey reveals

When Saabira Chaudhuri began covering consumer-goods companies for The Wall Street Journal, she thought she was writing about marketing campaigns, product launches, and quarterly results. What she found instead was a tale of industrial ingenuity turned liability: a business model built on disposability, dressed up in the rhetoric of sustainability…

Spotify has been subject to various lingering critiques. These range from criticism of its payment model, to the presence of “fake artists”, the Joe Rogan boycott saga, and controversies around AI-made music. More recently, cofounder and chief executive Daniel Ek has come under fire for investing €600 million (more than A$1 billion) in the military

FROM THE NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2025 ISSUE OF ACOUSTIC GUITAR MAGAZINE The steel-string acoustic guitar is everywhere, but we don’t always hear it. It’s in the background of daily life—on records, in living rooms, onstage—and easy to take for granted. What makes the instrument worth paying attention to are the musicians and builders who keep finding new

Australian energy storage company Green Gravity and mining business Wollongong Resources have signed an agreement to deploy gravitational energy storage trials at a decommissioned coal mine…

(Image credit: Erika Goldring/Getty Images) When their popularity was at its dizzying peak, Creedence Clearwater Revival were proud outcasts in the world of rock. During a time when the concept of “guitar gods” was just beginning to permeate popular culture – and seemingly every A-tier rock band sought to expand the boundaries of their music

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday shared a soulful bhajan sung by Pandit Jasraj, one of the greatest all time Indian classical vocalists, as Navratri started on September 22. Highlighting the role of music in the divine time of Navratri, which this year begins on September 22, PM Modi said that people have captured the

Some of the allegedly infringing Benson Boone merch seized by Ceremony of Roses outside one of the artist’s shows. Photo Credit: Digital Music News Sony Music’s Ceremony of Roses is ramping up its campaign targeting alleged Benson Boone merch bootleggers. Now, a judge has approved a preliminary injunction and seizure order, while sellers themselves are

Photo Credit: Claudio Schwarz In live music, ticket resale remains a lucrative market shaped by secondary market ticket brokers and the platforms that enable them. These brokers use many of the automated tools that Digital Music News highlighted in our second article on how these ticket resellers operate. But the real harm comes when they

Photo Credit: Wesley Tingey Is it time to take social music streaming to the next level? Airbuds believes so, and the “go-to social music widget” has scored $5 million in funding to pursue the goal. Word of this multimillion-dollar raise came to light in a TechCrunch piece, though Airbuds has apparently been making waves for